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VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, 2

VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Triangles, Segment 2: Triangles

The Eiffel Tower includes quite a number of exposed triangular trusses. The properties of triangles are used to explore and explain the frequent use of triangular trusses in many building. In particular, isosceles and equilateral triangular trusses are explored. In addition triangle postulates and similarity are explored and analyzed.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.MG.A.3
Duration 17.97 minutes
Grade Range 8 - 10
Curriculum Nodes Geometry
    • Triangles
        • Applications of Triangles
Copyright Year 2010
Keywords geometry, triangles, applications of triangles, Eiffel Tower, triangular trusses, isosceles, equilateral, triangle postulates, congruence, similarity